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2001 NWC Men's Soccer Student-Athletes of the Week
2001 Northwest Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Week
Nov. 4
Player of the Week: Anthony Fioretti (UPS, Fr.,
M, Auburn, Wash.) scored both goals in the Loggers' season-ending
win over PLU.
Honorable Mention: Bryan Erickson (George Fox, F) concluded his
career with a goal and assist in the Bruins' 2-1 win over Pacific;
Chris McDonald (Linfield, F) scored the game-winning goal vs.
Willamette.
Oct. 28
Player of the Week: Merrick Brownlee (George
Fox, Sr., MF, Eugene, Ore.) scored two goals and set up three
others with assists to lead the Bruins to a 2-0 week.
Honorable Mention: Chris Raymond (UPS, F) scored three goals to
lift the Loggers to a pair of victories; Ryan Stanley (Pacific, GK)
stopped 17 shots and allowed only one goal as the Boxers won a pair
of matches.
Oct. 21
Player of the Week: Shanon Hopkins (Linfield,
Sr., F, Hilo, Hawaii) scored three goals in two Wildcat wins,
including both goals vs. Whitworth.
Honorable Mention: Patrick O'Neill (PLU, MF) scored three goals,
including two vs. George Fox, as the Lutes won one and tied one;
Justin Hughes (UPS, MF) scored a pair of goals, including the
game-winner vs. Pacific; Merrick Brownlee (George Fox, MF) scored
two goals in the Bruins' 3-2 loss at Puget Sound.
Oct. 14
Player of the Week: Matt Stueckle (Whitworth,
Sr., D, Spokane, Wash.) anchored a Pirate defense that allowed only
10 shots (seven on goal) in a pair of weekend shutout
victories.
Honorable Mention: Ben DeSanno (Willamette, F) scored two goals and
added an assist as the Bearcats went 1-1; Jeff Waggoner (Whitman)
scored the game-winning goal vs. PLU and added an assist in two
Missionary victories; Ryan Stanley (Pacific, GK) made 13 saves as
the Boxers went 1-1; Shannon Hopkins (Linfield, F) scored the
game-winner at Pacific.
Oct. 7
Player of the Week: Brandon Carlson (Whitworth,
Sr., F, Spokane, Wash.) scored both match-winning goals for the
Pirates this weekend to lead Whitworth past George Fox and
Pacific.
Honorable Mention: Michael Rosenau (PLU, F) scored three goals in
two matches; Merrick Brownlee (George Fox, MF) totaled two goals
and an assist in two matches; Michael Semenza (Willamette, F)
scored two goals in two matches; Travis Exstrom (Whitman, GK) made
34 saves in a tie and a loss; Shanon Hopkins (Linfield, F) scored
two goals at PLU; Justin Hughes (UPS, F) scored the match-winning
goal vs. Linfield.
Sept. 30
Player of the Week: Andrew Ward (Willamette,
Fr., G, Salem, Ore.) led the Bearcats to a pair of wins by shutting
out Pacific 1-0 and George Fox 2-0. He totaled 13 saves over the
weekend.
Honorable Mention: Andy Yarborough (PLU, F) scored two goals, both
vs. Whitman, in two matches; Ryan McClellan (Linfield, M) scored a
goal and added an assist, both against Pacific, in two matches;
Niels Larson (Whitman, F) scored two goals, both at UPS, in two
matches.
Sept. 23
Player of the Week: Bryan Erickson (George Fox,
Sr., F, Chehalis, Wash.) scored two goals and added an assist to
lead the Bruins to a 3-0 week. Each goal or assist either tied the
match or won it.
Honorable Mention: Matt Stueckle (Whitworth, D) anchored a Pirate
defense that allowed zero goals and only eight shots on goal in a
3-0 week; Andrew Ward (Willamette, GK) allowed only one goal in two
weekend matches; Scott McVicker (PLU, D) scored the game-winning
goal at Pacific; Ryan Stanley (Pacific, GK) made 20 saves in a pair
of 1-0 losses.
Sept. 16
Player of the Week: Chris Raymond (UPS, Jr., F,
University Place, Wash.) scored three goals and added three assists
to lead the Loggers to a pair of wins.
Honorable Mention: Bryan Erickson (George Fox, F) scored four
goals, all in the first half, of the Bruins' 13-2 win over Walla
Walla; Yoshi Kawase (Linfield, MF) scored two goals to lead
Linfield to a 3-0 win over Cascade; Matt Stueckle (Whitworth, D)
helped the Pirates record their third shut out win of the season by
leading a defense that limited MSU-Billings to four shots.
Sept. 9
Player of the Week: Chris Raymond (UPS, Jr., F,
University Place, Wash.) scored three goals and added an assist to
lead the Loggers to two wins in three matches.
Honorable Mention: Duston Sackett (Pacific, F) scored three goals
in two matches, to help Pacific start 3-0 this season; Ricardo
Sanchez (Willamette, F) scored a goal and added two assists in the
Bearcats' season-opening win.













